Global IT Compliance & Policy Lead

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 65,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a policy and compliance professional to draft, maintain and localize IT policies across multiple countries. You will lead SOP development, support vendor management, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include running compliance calendars, coordinating audit responses, and partnering with CTO/Finance for budgeting and cost modelling across geographies.

Qualifications

• Strong policy/procedure writing capability suitable for audit-ready documentation.
• Ability to map processes and develop SOPs by interviewing stakeholders and capturing tacit knowledge.
• Working knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, or regional equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Draft, maintain and version-control IT policies, procedures and data handling standards.
• Localize policies per country-specific legal/regulatory requirements across geographies.
• Coordinate audits, signoffs and acknowledgments; track compliance calendars and renewals.

Skills

Policy writing

Process mapping

SOP development

Compliance frameworks

Budgeting & modelling

Cross-cultural coordination

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking a policy and compliance professional to draft, maintain and localize IT policies across multiple countries. You will lead SOP development, support vendor management, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include running compliance calendars, coordinating audit responses, and partnering with CTO/Finance for budgeting and cost modelling across geographies.